MEPs discussed the priorities of the Maltese Council Presidency with Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday.

MEPs stressed the seriousness of the moment facing Europe and the need for convincing replies to be provided on the economy, migration and security, as priorities.

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Joseph MUSCAT, Prime Minister of Malta (part I)

Joseph MUSCAT (part II)

Joseph MUSCAT (part III)

Jean-Claude JUNCKER, European Commission President

Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE)

Maria João RODRIGUES (S&D, PT)

Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK)

Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE)

Neoklis SYLIKIOTIS (GUE/NGL, EL)

Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE)

Rolandas PAKSAS (EFDD, LT)

Marcel DE GRAAFF (ENF, NL)

Procedure: Council and Commission statements

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